Israel Intercepts Gaza-Bound Aid Ship, Detains Greta Thunberg
Israeli forces on Monday intercepted a ship full of activists including celebrity climate activist Greta Thunberg, as their ship tried to approach the Gaza Strip to break Israel’s years-long blockade. The yacht, operated by the pro-Palestinian Freedom Flotilla Coalition, had intended to make a symbolic delivery of humanitarian aid in Gaza but expected to be stopped by Israel forces. NBC’s Matt Bradley reports for TODAY.
Israeli forces on Monday intercepted a ship full of activists including celebrity climate activist Greta Thunberg, as their ship tried to approach the Gaza Strip to break Israel’s years-long blockade. The yacht, operated by the pro-Palestinian Freedom Flotilla Coalition, had intended to make a symbolic delivery of humanitarian aid in Gaza but expected to be stopped by Israel forces. NBC’s Matt Bradley reports for TODAY.
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